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Rangla Punjab in
Chicago
"RANGLA PUNJAB 2008" ON SATURDAY, APRIL 12, AT GATEWAY THEATER
http://www.pcschicago.org/rp/index.htm
CHICAGO
: Punjabi Cultural Society of Chicago (PCS) is organizing this
traditional, colorful Punjabi cultural program titled "Rangla Punjab
2008" for the last two decades. This is the single largest annual
Punjabi cultural variety event in Chicago area that show cases the
Punjabi performing arts and promotes the local community talent. A
gathering of 2000 is expected where more than 250 local artists from
Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Arkansas, Michigan & California will
display their best. This "Rangla Punjab" show has been staged in
Chicago area since the early eighties.
"The purpose is to connect our next generation and others to Punjabi
fine arts, festivals, and rich culture," said Amarjit Kaur Atwal,
PCS president.
"Rangla Punjab" has been providing an excellent opportunity to our
youth to learn Punjabi culture, performing arts and organizing
skills. It has produced and promoted many young artists who go on to
universities and stay involved. Our aim is to preserve our culture
and keep the community together," said Ronny Kular, vice president
PCS.
"At the Rangla Punjab show you feel like you are back home in
Punjab," said Jarnail Singh Lail, PCS Chairperson.
"Rangla Punjab 2008" show will be organised on Saturday April 12,
2008 at Gateway (Copernicus) Theater, 5216 W. Lawrence Ave.,
Chicago, IL.
The third edition
of the Punjabi community directory "Punjabi Pages 2008" will be
released at this event. The directory will include community member
information, resources, and useful services provider's information.
Register free online
http://www.pcschicago.org/pp/index.htm
"Businesses and service providers can insert their advertisements in
Punjabi Pages by March 23, 2008," said Mohinderjit Singh Saini
member PCS board of governors.
http://www.pcschicago.org/pp/Forms/Business.htm
For tickets and further information please contact PCS hot line
847-359-5727. E-mail:
Info@PCSChicago.org or contact any PCS official
http://www.pcschicago.org/aboutus/index.htm#PCS%20Board%20of%20Directors
Amarjit K. Atwal 847-564-4735, Ronny Kular 312-226-4425, Baljeet K.
Sangha 630-833-8091, Paul Lail 847-837-9047.
PUNJABI CULTURAL SOCIETY of CHICAGO,
P.O. Box 1244, Palatine, IL 60078
Ph: 847-359-5727, Fax: 847-359-1107
e-mail to
info@PCSChicago.org
PCS website
www.PCSChicago.org
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March 2008
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